World Cup: 5 players who stood out in Spain, Cape Verde clash
Spain's opening 0-0 draw against Cape Verde was supposed to be a comfortable start to their World Cup campaign. Instead, it became a reminder of the struggles that have haunted the 2010 champions in recent tournaments.
Over 20,000 lives saved through blood donors in 1year — LUTH
… Deploys fully automated IH500 blood compatibility testing technology… Honors voluntary donorsBy Chioma Obinna The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, on Monday disclosed that blood donors helped save more than 20,000 lives within one year as the hospital intensified efforts to tackle Nigeria’s chronic blood shortage crisis and improve transfusion safety. The hospital also unveiled […]
FG to roll out 10,000 electric tricycles to Nigerian market In August – Shettima
—Says Tinubu’s priority is to move Nigeria from fragmented transport system to integrated logistics chain By Johnbosco Agbakwuru ABUJA — THE Federal Government is set to roll out 10,000 electric tricycles for use as part of a broad plan to ease public transportation across Nigeria. The tricycles will be distributed by the North East Development […]
Kebbi declares Tuesday public holiday for Islamic New Year
By Haruna Aliyu, Birnin Kebbi The Kebbi State Government has declared Tuesday, June 16, 2026, a public holiday to mark the commencement of the Islamic New Year, 1448 AH. The declaration was approved by Governor Nasir Idris, according to a circular issued by the Ministry of Establishment, Pension and Training. The circular, dated June 9, […]
Lagos Police impound 50 vehicles on first day of number plate enforcement
By Matthew Johnson No fewer than 50 vehicles were impounded on the first day of the Lagos State Police Command’s enforcement of the ban on covered, obscured and unauthorised vehicle registration number plates. The enforcement exercise, which commenced across the state on Monday, is in line with the directive of the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode […]
Why I prayed with Curacao players after the game – Germany’s Nmecha
Germany forward Felix Nmecha has explained why players from Germany and Curacao formed a prayer circle in the middle of the pitch just moments after Sunday’s World Cup game at Houston Stadium.
